In a Sunburned Country Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Bill Bryson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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In a Sunburned Country Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Bill Bryson
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The devastation of vegetation by Austin's rabbits was followed by ________________.
(a) Blizzards and ice storms.
(b) Unrelenting rains.
(c) Tornadoes.
(d) A decade-long drought.

2. In which of the following colors of clothing do cricket players dress?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

3. In what year did Melbourne host the Olympics?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1972.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1964.

4. Which of the following describes the Barossa Valley?
(a) Lush.
(b) Verdant.
(c) Green.
(d) All of these.

5. The Spriggina Fossil is said to be a possible explanation for the sudden explosion of life in the ____________ period.
(a) Cambrian.
(b) Jurassic.
(c) Quaternary.
(d) Paleozoic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second largest city in Australia?

2. How did Bryson characterize the yuppie town of Tanunda?

3. In what type of country does the city of Daintree sit?

4. What happened when Bryson drank too much in a pub?

5. During their trip Bryson and Sherwin explored during the day and ____________ at night.

(see the answer key)

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